GENERAL HISTOLOGY

BONE

STRUCTURES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What are the functions of the skeletal system?
A
store calcium
B
structure and support
C
make red cells
D
all of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The skeletal system works as a support structure for your body. It gives the body its shape, allows movement, makes blood cells, provides protection for organs and stores minerals. The skeletal system is also called the musculoskeletal system.

Detailed explanation-2: -The skeletal system mainly provides a structural framework and supports the body. It is made up of 206 bones in an adult human. It comprises bones, cartilage, ligaments and tendons that connects bones and bones to muscles. The human skeletal system provides definite shape to the body and protection to internal organs.

Detailed explanation-3: -Supportive structure for the body. Protector of important internal organs. Reservoirs of minerals like phosphorus and calcium. Levers on muscles and act to produce movement. Contains blood-producing cells called bone marrow.

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